Plot: `The Thick of It' satirizes the inner workings of modern British government, with the focus on the fictitious Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship, a rather broad title that allows many political themes and viewpoints to be introduced. The department is run by an appointed minister, one who...
Plot: Basil Fawlty, an intolerant and rude manager tries to run the hotel, constantly under verbal attack from his unhelpful wife Sybil and hindered by the incompetent Manuel; their Spanish waiter.
Plot: College chums Mark and Jeremy share a flat in Croyden. Well, actually, unemployed Jeremy lives in a room in Mark's flat. Although these pals couldn't be more different, they find they're facing a lot of the same issues as they make the adjustment from university life to the working world. Mark is financially...
Plot: Tim, a comic book artist who just broke up with the love of his life, and Daisy, an aspiring writer, meet by chance and decide to pose as a professional couple to secure a relatively cheap flat.
Plot: The show is set in a London office centering around three staff members of its IT department, namely, Maurice, Roy and their department head Jen Barber who knows nothing about IT.
Plot: Beloved sitcom focused on three priests living on Craggy Island, a remote island off the west coast of Ireland. Father Ted Crilly is sent to the island as punishment for using charitable funds for a holiday in Las Vegas, but his true punishment comes in the form of Father Dougal Maguire and Jack Hackett...
Plot: Comedians Dylan Moran and Bill Bailey star in the much-loved offbeat sitcom about bad-tempered, eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black and his long-suffering assistant Manny. Bernard has no use for people outside his shop - and sometimes, not much use for the people inside it, either. He prefers to...
Plot: Tony had a perfect life -- until his wife Lisa died. After that tragic event, the formerly nice guy changed. After contemplating taking his life, Tony decides he would rather live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes. He thinks of it as a superpower -- not caring about...
Plot: Warwick Davis is an actor who, as a dwarf, counts among his most famous roles playing the title character in the "Leprechaun" film series. In this mockumentary series, created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, Davis stars as a fictionalized version of himself whose career is in a downward spiral...
Plot: Star of acclaimed series `An Idiot Abroad', Karl Pilkington, returns to television in his first scripted comedy series `Sick of It', a collaboration between himself and long-time comedy partner Richard Yee. Karl plays Karl, a middle-aged taxi driver in Ladbroke Grove, London, who, struggling to get...
Plot: Karl Pilkington is 40 now, and after three successful series of `An Idiot Abroad' that sent him around the world, it's time to re-assess his life. So, of course, he sets off on another globetrotting adventure, one of self-discovery that he hopes yields more answers than questions. From India to Los...
Plot: When Stuart learns that his ex-girlfriend is planning to visit Los Angeles with her husband, he sets out to impress them by pretending to have a glamorous lifestyle.
Plot: This mockumentary-style comedy drama follows a group of outsiders living on the fringe of society. At the group's core is Derek Noakes, a tender, innocent man who works at a retirement home. Derek's love for his job and the people he cares for is evident in everything he does. Derek, who is in his 40s...
Plot: The Ricky Gervais Show is a comedy radio show in the UK starring Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, and Karl Pilkington, later adapted into a podcast and a television series. Despite being named after the more famous Gervais, it mostly revolves around the life and ideas of Pilkington. Wikipedia
Plot: Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the Emmy-winning duo responsible for the classic sitcom `The Office', are behind this eight-episode practical joke-turned-sociology experiment. It features Gervais and Merchant surprising their friend, the close-minded and simple Karl Pilkington, with a trip around...